Judge Info - Barbara Hall
Showdog.com Judge Since Thursday, March 31, 2016
Retirement
Announced 6/30/2016
Actually prefers to see the owner of the dog handling it. Low level of breed bias.
Traits
Each judge on ShowDog.Com gives a different amount of weight to each trait of the dogs that they judge in each show. Below is a table of which traits Barbara Hall looks for.
| Trait | Importance |
| Head | High |
| Forequarter | Very High |
| Hindquarter | Low |
| Gait | Normal |
| Top Neck and Back | High |
| Coat | Low |
| Size/Height | Normal |
| Feet | Normal |
Favorite Handlers
Each judge has a preference for certain handlers. These preferences may be based on past experiences, showing style, or just plain old dirty politics. This preference is completely separate from the quality of the exhibitor, which DOES come into play in the show ring. Barbara Hall has been known to prefer the following handlers.
| Rank | Exhibitor |
| 1 | Jay McHaney |
| 2 | Edna Dixon |
| 3 | Jessa McKinnley |
| 4 | John Rome |
| 5 | Beah McEwen |
| 6 | Katy Murrell |
| 7 | June Dixon |
| 8 | Matt Moore |
| 9 | Norma Young |
| 10 | Riely Whalen |
| 11 | Dan Adams |
| 12 | Ster Stockyard |
| 13 | Caryn Brumit |
| 14 | Flozell Tucker |
| 15 | Herb Bowe |
| 16 | Jeff Wehlan |
| 17 | Willie Cundiff |
| 18 | Den Towler |
| 19 | Bob Coke |
| 20 | Coby Rodriguez |
| 21 | Alles Vickers |
| 22 | Jony Bewely |
| 23 | Debbie Merrill |
| 24 | Nathia Barks |
| 25 | Jean Infante |
Only the top 25 are listed for the sake of brevity.
Recent Judged Shows
Below is a list of the shows recently judged by this judge.
| Show | Date | Best in Show |
| Solcintra All Breed 95 | 4/17/2024 | Draig Foma |
| Maligator Madness 1 | 4/16/2024 | |
| March 2024 American Water Spaniel Nationals | 3/4/2024 | |
| Rochester 11/27 All-Breed Show | 11/27/2023 | Draig Murf |
| Redbone Specialty of the Redwoods 2 | 11/20/2023 | |
| November 2023 Lowchen Nationals | 11/12/2023 | |
| November 2023 Bernese Mountain Dog Nationals | 11/5/2023 | |
| TNT 287th All Breed Show | 10/19/2023 | Feisty Above The Crowd |
| SS Autumn Show 2nd | 9/2/2023 | |
| Aliyah 112 | 8/29/2023 | Lanakila In Winslow Arizona |
